Bahrain - Six NGOs react to meeting between French president and King of Bahrain

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Read in Arabic (بالعربية) Six human Rights organisations make public a letter sent to the French President raising their concerns following an unannounced meeting with the King of Bahrain, on 23 July. No official statement was issued after the meeting. (Photo : Nadège Puljak, AFP) This letter has been released as the Higher Appeal Court will consider the appeal of human rights activist Nabeel Rajab against his three-month prison sentence on 5 August. Human rights organisations consider that the (...)

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